Singer Stas Kostyushkin posted an appeal on Instagram to his colleague Philip Kirkorov (the owner of the Meta company is known as an extremist in Russia and is banned) accusing the artist of stealing his image.
“I spent ten years creating Vitalik, but he took it and stole everything. Philip, we will see you in court,” said the artist.
Kostyushkin announced that he thought the visual in Kirkorov’s “Mask” program was plagiarism. The musician abandoned colorful clothes with rhinestones, wearing a black wig and glasses. But the Telegram channel “Zvezdach” He believes that Kostyushkin’s “Vitalik” appeared later than the artist himself said – the singer first appeared before the audience in this role in the program “Let’s Get Married” in 2019.
previous day reportedHe said that the network reacted sharply to Kirkorov’s appearance in the show “Mask”. It became known on February 16 that Kirkorov will officially retain his place in the “Mask” jury. He was joined by singer Valeria, TV presenter Regina Todorenko and entertainer Timur Rodriguez. The program premiered on NTV channel on February 18.
Previously recognizedIt was stated that RAO plans to withdraw its 2 million ruble claim against Kirkorov after his visit to the DPR.